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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: LSDA/6-31G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
2 1 yes CS 3A"

State 1 (1A')

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-497.320564
Energy at 298.15K-497.320382
HF Energy-497.320564
Nuclear repulsion energy36.407107
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at LSDA/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 2666 2612 141.37      
2 A' 1201 1177 13.29      
3 A' 708 694 93.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2287.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9797) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2241.3 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at LSDA/6-31G
ABC
14.40824 0.52891 0.51018

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at LSDA/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.047 1.277 0.000
Cl2 0.047 -0.537 0.000
H3 -1.086 1.470 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.81481.1495
Cl21.81482.3049
H31.14952.3049

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 99.625
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.252      
2 Cl 0.086      
3 H 0.167      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.656 -0.183 0.000 1.666
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.690 -2.642 0.000
y -2.642 -20.386 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.105
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.444 -2.642 0.000
y -2.642 -1.489 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.933
Polar
3z2-r23.865
x2-y20.696
xy-2.642
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.291 -0.403 0.000
y -0.403 5.001 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.584


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 30.204
(<r2>)1/2 5.496

State 2 (3A")

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-497.319227
Energy at 298.15K-497.319049
HF Energy-497.319227
Nuclear repulsion energy37.547176
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at LSDA/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 941 922 4.78      
2 A' 821 804 49.45      
3 A' 3133 3070 3.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2447.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9797) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2398.0 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at LSDA/6-31G
ABC
23.89856 0.55012 0.53775

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at LSDA/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.038 1.203 0.000
Cl2 0.038 -0.532 0.000
H3 -0.865 1.830 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.73561.0984
Cl21.73562.5286
H31.09842.5286

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 124.777
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.320      
2 Cl 0.116      
3 H 0.204      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.006 0.538 0.000 1.141
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.346 -1.771 0.000
y -1.771 -17.396 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.589
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.146 -1.771 0.000
y -1.771 1.572 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.718
Polar
3z2-r2-3.436
x2-y2-0.950
xy-1.771
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.611 -0.213 0.000
y -0.213 4.541 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.137


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 29.153
(<r2>)1/2 5.399